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SBE L5 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

5RW: This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for intermediate English learners. Topics covered include paraphrasing, written argument, and academic writing skills. 7RW: This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for high-intermediate/low-advanced English learners. Topics covered include timed writing, working with academic sources, and citation.

The Student Resources page on the TLC Website contains policies, forms, syllabi, and other useful information for students. A few examples of the policies found on Student Resources include: Make-up Work, Academic Integrity, Attendance, Satisfactory Academic Progress, etc. The Student Resources page is available at https://www.tlc.edu/student-resources/

Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • Reading aloud

    • Using context clues

    • Topics and detail sentences

    • Using context clues

    • Reading comprehension - Theseus and Minotaur

    • Topic, detail and concluding sentences

  • Week 2
    • Short story reading comprehension

    • Short story reading comprehension, sentences

    • Short story comprehension and writing quiz

  • Week 3
    • Is this thesis statement debatable?

    • Counterarguments, concession statements and refutations

    • Strong vs. weak arguments

    • Introductory paragraph

    • Body paragraphs

    • 5-paragraph essay (content, coherency)

  • Week 4
    • Study guide parts A/B

    • Study guide parts C/D

    • Final exam

About the Instructor

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Mary Wood

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